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- ;7 <br />..... ~ ~~ <br />MINUTES <br />ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br />REGULAR MEETING <br />NOVEMBER 2, 1987 <br />The Orange County Board of Commissioners met in regular session on <br />November 2, 1987 at 7:30 p.m. in the courtroom of the Old County Court- <br />house, Hillsborough, North Carolina. <br />BOARD MEMBERS PRESENT: Chair Shirley E. Marshall and Commissioners <br />Moses Carey, Jr., Stephen Halkiotis, John Hartwell and Don Willhoit. <br />ATTORNEY PRESENT: Geoffrey Gledhill. <br />STAFF PRESENT: Interim County Manager Albert Kittrell, Assistant <br />County Manager William T. Laws, Interim Assistant County Manager/Personnel <br />Director Beverly M. Whitehead, Interim Management Analyst Andi Reynolds, <br />Clerk to the Board Beverly A. Blythe, Planning Director Marvin Collins, <br />Tax Assessor Kermit Lloyd and Planner Don Powell. <br />A. BOARD AND MANAGER'S COMMENTS <br />Chair Marshall acknowledged receipt of a petition from several <br />citizens who live in the Sedgefield-Stoneridge area asking for a reduction <br />in the speed limit on Whitfield Road to 45 mph. This petition will be for- <br />warded to the Department of Transportation. <br />Commissioner Hartwell deleted the duplicate request for tax refund <br />for George W. & Juanita Sykes as included in item F1. <br />Chair Marshall moved F3 from the Consent Agenda to item G2A - Adver- <br />tisement for the Joint Public Hearing. She added to Item F2 "and <br />authorize the Chair to sign". <br />- B. AUDIENCE COMMENTS <br />1. MATTERS ON THE PRINTED AGENDA <br />Dr. Kenneth R. Meardon requested to speak to item Gl - Joint <br />- Planning Agreement. <br />2. MATTERS NOT ON THE PRINTED AGENDA <br />Henry Morris made reference to his comments made to the Board <br />members on August 3 about a person operating a garage in a residential <br />zoning. He was told that the permit to operate a business had been <br />revoked. Mr. Martin, owner and operator of this garage, appealed the <br />revokation and a hearing before the Board of Adjustment was set far <br />October 12. On October 7, the permit was reinstated. He has since been <br />given different information on what is and what is not permitted to take <br />place on this property. <br />Chair Marshall asked that the Administration contact Mr. Morris <br />this week in an effort to resolve this problem with a full report to the <br />Commissioners. <br />Ben Lloyd questioned the status of his request for reimbursement <br />for expenses incurred while he was a County Commissioner. <br />Chair Marshall referred this inquiry to the Administration. <br />C. MINUTES <br />Motion was made by Commissioner Carey, seconded by Commissioner <br />Halkiotis to approve the minutes for July 6, 1987 as corrected. <br />VOTE: UNANIMOUS. <br />Motion was made by Commissioner Hartwell, seconded by Commissioner <br />Carey to approve the minutes for October 5, 1987 as ca.rculated. <br />VOTE: UNANIMOUS. <br />PUBLIC CHARGE <br />